When it comes to fathers, we’re often quick to peg them as a certain “type”: the nice dad, the fun dad, the workaholic dad, the absent dad. But what if dads don’t fall into distinct buckets and instead—like moms—are just complex human beings who are trying to figure things out as a parent with varying degrees of success? That’s the very perspective a nonprofit in Alameda County, California, has taken with a new program for fathers.

UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center / Greater Good Magazine